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Napier Road, Johannesburg

Napier Road is a mapped street in Johannesburg. The represented road geometry totals about 851 m. The nearest mapped passenger transport record is Milpark Bus Station (T3, C4, C5) (transport station), approximately 200 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Nearby mapped records include food & drink, shops & services, health services.

Mapped length
851 m
Connected street names in this directory
1

Street map

Napier Road
Outline of Napier Road, Johannesburg, with nearby directory streets. North is up. Context outlines are from the same release.N ↑

Napier Road at a glance

Place records along this section
27 recordsNamed source records within 500 m of any part of the mapped lines; not unique venues
Closest passenger transport point
200 mMilpark Bus Station (T3, C4, C5) · straight line from the nearest part of the section
Mapped hospital nearby
160 mNetcare Milpark Hospital
Mapped park nearby
130 mFrank Brown Park

Everyday places nearby

Along this mapped section · within 500 m

Distances are measured in a straight line from the nearest part of the street. Places may be near different sections. Areas use an interior point, not an entrance. These are source records, not unique venues or walking distances. Activity is not corroborated: records come from the September 2026 map snapshot, and an object's edit date does not confirm that a venue operates.

Food & drink

7 records
  • Cowfish Rand SteamRestaurant · 40 m
  • Bootlegger Rand SteamCafe · 40 m
  • The Richmond CafeCafe · 100 m
Show all 7 food & drink records
  • Cowfish Rand SteamRestaurant · 40 m
  • Bootlegger Rand SteamCafe · 40 m
  • The Richmond CafeCafe · 100 m
  • The BohemianRestaurant · 120 m
  • Little Addis CafeRestaurant · 350 m
  • Rocka LoungeRestaurant · 350 m
  • Salvation CafeRestaurant · 390 m

Shops & services

4 records
  • Geneva Swiss BakeryBakery · 200 m
  • SleepNet | BreatheNetMedical supply · 100 m
  • Mr VinylMusic · 390 m
Show all 4 shops & services records
  • SleepNet | BreatheNetMedical supply · 100 m
  • Geneva Swiss BakeryBakery · 200 m
  • Mr VinylMusic · 390 m
  • Bean There Coffee CompanyCoffee · 390 m

Health services

1 record
  • Netcare Milpark HospitalHospital · 160 m
Show all 1 health services record
  • Netcare Milpark HospitalHospital · 160 m

Education

6 records
  • McAuley HouseSchool · 90 m
  • McAuley HouseSchool · 110 m
  • Deutsche Internationale Schule JohannesburgSchool · 210 m
Show all 6 education records
  • McAuley HouseSchool · 90 m
  • McAuley HouseSchool · 110 m
  • Deutsche Internationale Schule JohannesburgSchool · 210 m
  • SPARK Millpark Primary SchoolSchool · 340 m
  • Regent Business SchoolSchool · 360 m
  • JoziHubSchool · 400 m

Parks & green spaces

1 record
  • Frank Brown ParkPark · 130 m
Show all 1 parks & green spaces record
  • Frank Brown ParkPark · 130 m

Sport & fitness

7 records
  • CCJ GymFitness centre · 150 m
  • Padel CourtsSports pitch · 180 m
  • Country Club Johannesburg - Auckland ParkSports centre · 310 m
Show all 7 sport & fitness records
  • CCJ GymFitness centre · 150 m
  • Padel CourtsSports pitch · 180 m
  • Croquet LawnSports pitch · 220 m
  • Tennis CourtsSports pitch · 290 m
  • The Country Club Cricket FieldSports pitch · 290 m
  • Country Club Johannesburg - Auckland ParkSports centre · 310 m
  • Pickle Ball CourtsSports pitch · 350 m

Culture & places to visit

1 record
  • The Bioscope Independent CinemaCinema · 330 m
Show all 1 culture & places to visit record
  • The Bioscope Independent CinemaCinema · 330 m

Transport nearby

Along this mapped section · within 1 km

6 passenger transport records. Mapped access points and facilities, not a count of unique stops, routes or service frequency.

  • Milpark Bus Station (T3, C4, C5)Transport station · 200 m
Source record details
  • Milpark Bus Station (T3, C4, C5)Transport station · 200 m
  • MilparkBus stop · 230 m
Source record details
  • MilparkBus stop · 230 m
  • SABC Media ParkBus stop · 380 m
Source record details
  • SABC Media ParkBus stop · 380 m
  • Wits StadiumBus stop · 950 m
Source record details
  • Wits StadiumBus stop · 950 m
  • Wits Bus Station (T3, C4, C5)Transport station · 960 m
Source record details
  • Wits Bus Station (T3, C4, C5)Transport station · 960 m
  • UJ Sophiatown ResBus stop · 980 m
Source record details
  • UJ Sophiatown ResBus stop · 980 m
Show all 6 passenger transport records
  • Milpark Bus Station (T3, C4, C5)Transport station · 200 m
  • MilparkBus stop · 230 m
  • SABC Media ParkBus stop · 380 m
  • Wits StadiumBus stop · 950 m
  • Wits Bus Station (T3, C4, C5)Transport station · 960 m
  • UJ Sophiatown ResBus stop · 980 m

Street facts

Mapped geometry length
851 mLength of the represented lines, not a surveyed street length.
Municipal area in OSM
City of JohannesburgThe complete displayed geometry lies inside the mapped municipal boundary. Not official municipal verification.
Coverage area
Johannesburgpilot area
Province
GautengSource-backed territorial context
OSM locality polygon overlaps
Richmond (491 m, 58%)Length of the mapped section inside each OSM locality polygon. Overlaps under 20 m or under 5% of the mapped length only touch the edge. Not an official boundary.
Representative point
-26.182619, 28.015330Latitude, longitude; on the mapped line, not an address or entrance.
Suburb / locality
Not verifiedNo sufficiently supported locality assignment.
Nearest OSM place label
Richmond · 131 mThis is the nearest mapped OSM place label and does not determine suburb or administrative membership. Measured from the representative point inside the City of Johannesburg OSM area.
Section scope
Mapped section shownThe street may continue beyond this mapped section. No completeness is claimed.
Street-delivery postal code
Not verifiedStreet delivery and PO Box codes require separate evidence. Evidence details
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Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

  • Segment 5e5fe73c-1d17-5ccb-894f-8cc4cc01a923 · OSM way 19045274
    highway
    residential
    name
    Napier Road
  • Segment 3ccc02d4-3810-59fd-8637-94d7d0c085da · OSM way 637657447
    highway
    residential
    name
    Napier Road
  • Segment 82dbe2a2-3938-5406-b406-4adaabb1c1bb · OSM way 637657448
    highway
    residential
    name
    Napier Road
  • Segment c9c1c958-9a28-5c0b-9953-91a28cd34cf4 · OSM way 637657449
    highway
    residential
    name
    Napier Road
  • Segment 47ba1134-f7c1-515f-8f5e-affed26f911f · OSM way 637657450
    highway
    residential
    name
    Napier Road
  • Segment 1fffa066-6279-5da7-b06e-ca7a881dceaf · OSM way 643446200
    highway
    residential
    name
    Napier Road
    oneway
    yes
  • Segment fdcfe635-6202-57a2-b82e-0209bd704d3b · OSM way 643446219
    highway
    residential
    name
    Napier Road
    oneway
    yes

Connections

1 street name in this directory

Mapped topology

Connected sections in this directory share source nodes at compatible levels. Junctions with streets outside this directory are not listed. Names appear once here; nearby sections are listed separately below.

Documented connections

No documented connections have been added from official sources.

Nearby streets

Shortest distance between mapped geometries, not a walking distance.

The road profile

Mapped road classification
Residential100% of represented geometry

This is an OpenStreetMap road classification, not a statement about land use.

View technical evidence
  • highway
    • highway=residential · 7 segments · 851 m · ways 19045274, 637657447, 637657448, 637657449, 637657450, 643446200, 643446219

    Recorded on 7 of 7 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 851 m of 851 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Road surface
Asphalt100% of represented geometry
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  • surface
    • surface=asphalt · 7 segments · 851 m · ways 19045274, 637657447, 637657448, 637657449, 637657450, 643446200, 643446219

    Recorded on 7 of 7 mapped segments; 0 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 851 m of 851 m (100.0%). Unknown: 0 m (0.0%).

Recorded on 7 of 7 mapped segments.

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Traffic direction
One-way tag on 6% of the mapped length; 94% not recorded6% of represented geometry

Tags describe individual mapped segments. They do not establish one traffic direction for the whole street: separate carriageways can be mapped as separate one-way lines, and untagged lines are unknown, not two-way.

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  • oneway
    • oneway=yes · 2 segments · 47 m · ways 643446200, 643446219

    Recorded on 2 of 7 mapped segments; 5 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 47 m of 851 m (5.5%). Unknown: 804 m (94.5%).

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Pavements
Unknown

No sidewalk tag recorded

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  • sidewalk

    No value in the source.

    Recorded on 0 of 7 mapped segments; 7 without this tag.

    Tag coverage by geometry length: 0 m of 851 m (0.0%). Unknown: 851 m (100.0%).

Values apply to their individual tagged segments and sides. Left and right follow the direction of each individual source way; they are not a single orientation for the whole street. An explicit no means no pavement on the tagged segment or side; a missing tag is unknown, and separate means a pavement mapped independently.

Source snapshot: geofabrik-za-2026-09-27

Lengths refer to the represented road lines, not surveyed road or pavement lengths.

Mapped area overlaps

Questions about this street

Where is Napier Road?

The mapped section is in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

What is the closest mapped public transport to Napier Road?

Milpark Bus Station (T3, C4, C5) is approximately 200 m in a straight line from the nearest part of the mapped street. This is a source record within the 1 km search radius, not a walking route or confirmation of operating services.

What is the postcode of Napier Road?

A street-wide delivery postcode has not been independently verified in the current dataset.

What roads connect with Napier Road?

Mapped topology: Barry Hertzog Avenue.

Where are nearby distances measured from?

Page lists measure a straight line from the nearest part of the whole mapped geometry: 500 m for places and 1 km for passenger transport. The interactive map measures from one selected point, so its counts differ. Neither is a walking distance.